Rule 5B-54 proposed changes, with emphasis on location of managed honeybee colonies (5B-54.0105) and compliance agreement provisions.; July 30, 2013, 6:30pm to 8:30pm; FDACS' DPI - Doyle Conner Building Auditorium located at 1911 SW 34th Street; ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division of Plant Industry

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

5B-54.001Definitions

5B-54.002Purpose

5B-54.003Regulated Honeybee Pests

5B-54.004Unwanted Races of Honeybees

5B-54.005Regulated Articles

5B-54.006Movement of Regulated Articles

5B-54.010Registration with the Department

5B-54.011Apiary Inspection Procedures

5B-54.0115Special Inspection and Certification Fees

5B-54.012Apiary Inspection Conditions

5B-54.013Identification of Ownership of Honeybee Hives

5B-54.014Issuance of Compliance Agreements and Certificates

5B-54.015Special Inspection to Meet Requirements of Other States and for Export to Foreign Countries

5B-54.016Interim Detention of Honeybees and Equipment

5B-54.017Destruction or Treatment of Infested or Infected Hives

5B-54.0175Irradiation of Beekeeping Equipment

5B-54.018Compensation for Infested or Infected Colonies

5B-54.019Procedures for Abandoned Apiaries

The Division of Plant Industry announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: July 30, 2013, 6:30 p.m. − 8:30 p.m.

PLACE: FDACS' DPI - Doyle Conner Building Auditorium located at 1911 SW 34th Street; Gainesville, FL 32608

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Rule 5B-54 proposed changes, with emphasis on location of managed honeybee colonies (5B-54.0105) and compliance agreement provisions.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Richard Gaskalla, Division Director at email [e-mail]. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least two days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Richard Gaskalla, Division Director at email [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).